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Writer, educator, and consultant in cybersecurity; author of three books.
April 18, 2023 Rick

The Quantum Computer Bogeyman

December 31, 2022 Rick

Can I auto-post to Mastodon?

December 31, 2022December 31, 2022 Rick

Mastodon

November 11, 2022December 17, 2022 Rick

Writing Nonfiction with ADHD

September 23, 2022September 23, 2022 Rick

Telepathic Declassification

July 15, 2022 Rick

Email Attack via a Recycled Domain

Example from lecture video
April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 Rick

Cybersecurity for MSSE 2023

December 17, 2021August 21, 2022 Rick

Update: Tweeting Top Secret

Cloud Top Ten Risks
April 5, 2021August 31, 2021 Rick

Online Course: Cloud Top Ten Risks

Video image from Cloud Security course
March 14, 2021August 31, 2021 Rick

Cybersecurity for MSSE 2022

March 1, 2021 Rick

PDP 1s and Model Trains

February 19, 2021February 19, 2021 Rick

Cities, Disneyland, and Software Security

February 16, 2021February 16, 2021 Rick

libhairshirt vs libfootgun

December 30, 2020 Rick

Cloud Security Specialization Launched

December 19, 2020 Rick

Memory Sizes: Now with zetta and yotta!

November 5, 2020 Rick

Selling It: Crypto Edition

October 26, 2020October 26, 2020 Rick

Old Story: Leaked Voter Records

October 21, 2020October 26, 2020 Rick

“Proud Boys” Emails Are Bogus

October 9, 2020October 25, 2020 Rick

2021 MSSE Cloud Security Elective

September 14, 2020 Rick

Krebs’ Three Rules

June 25, 2020 Rick

Basic Tech-y Article on Password Hacking

May 29, 2020May 29, 2020 Rick

Assessing an Email’s Legitimacy

May 19, 2020 Rick

Beware of Phone Phishing

May 15, 2020November 5, 2020 Rick

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